Church of St. Krsevan: A Glimpse into Šibenik's Past
Discover Šibenik's oldest church, a Romanesque-Gothic architectural gem transformed into an art gallery in the heart of the Old Town.
The Church of St. Krsevan, also known as the Church of St. Chrysogonus, is the oldest preserved church in Šibenik, Croatia, dating back to the 12th century. Originally built in the Romanesque style, it underwent Gothic modifications, reflecting the city's architectural evolution under Venetian influence. Today, it serves as the Gallery of St. Krševan, hosting art exhibitions.
A brief summary to Church of St. Krsevan
- Ul. don Krste Stošića 10, Šibenik, 22000, HR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check with the Šibenik City Museum or tourism office for current gallery schedules, as access depends on programming.
- Look for the 1266 bell, recovered from the seabed near Silba, displayed outside the church.
- Explore the narrow, cobblestone streets of Šibenik's Old Town surrounding the church.
Getting There
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Walking
The Church of St. Krsevan is located in Šibenik's Old Town, which is primarily pedestrianized. From Trg Republike Hrvatske (main square), walk north along Ul. kralja Tomislava, then turn left onto Ul. don Krste Stošića. The church will be on your right. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
Šibenik's municipal bus service is operated by Autotransport Šibenik. From the main bus station, located in the Draga quarter , you can take a local bus to the city center. Get off near the main market (tržnica) and walk north towards the Old Town, following the walking directions above. A single ticket costs approximately €1.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Šibenik. A short taxi ride from the bus station or another location in Šibenik to the Old Town will cost approximately €5-€10. Be sure to confirm the price with the driver before you start your journey.
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